BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.2.1//EN TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2371@uucpa.org DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180707T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180707T210000 DTSTAMP:20180702T135706Z URL:https://www.uucpa.org/events/humanists-at-uucpa-2-2018-07-07/ SUMMARY:Humanists at UUCPA DESCRIPTION:Humanists at UUCPA This meeting features social time\, a potlu ck\, 20-minute presentation and all-peer discussion. We usually have more than 15 attendees.\nTopic:  Modern Money Theory\nPresenter: Veronica Palm er\nWhen: Saturday\, July 7th\, 2018\, 6-8:30 pm\nWhere:   Fireside Room of  UUCPA\nThe following is based on the words of Veronica.\nEconomics i s an important subject. It’s a powerful force behind many social phenome na. For one\, it often determines the election of politicians and their st rivings during office. In this meeting\, we will focus on Modern Money The ory (MMT)\, a macroeconomic view of how money really works in the modern e conomy.   For a preliminary explanation of MMT\, here is a 6-minute vide o "Basics of Modern Money".\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDL4c8fMODk&a mp\;index=45&\;t=51s&\;list=LL97HCe6JcxSi_IR-4M2mXHg\nDon't worry if you don't understand everything.  During the meeting\, Veronica will pre sent another video explaining MMT with further details\, and give us hando uts covering important points of the video.\nLet's blow up some of the myt hs we know\, see how money system really works and how we can make it bett er.\n---\nFor our potluck meant to feed and connect us\, let us know what you intend to bring: https://sites.google.com/site/humanistpotluck/\n --- -\nTopics are selected by the group at the January\, May\, and September m eetings. For the future meeting topics\, details\, dates\, and location (w hich might change occasionally)\, please check this web page: http://tiny url.com/HumanistFutureMeetings.\nAgenda:\n6:00 PM        wine and h ors-d'oeuvres\n6:30 to 7:10   potluck\n7:10 to 8:30   presentation (20 minutes) and all-peer discussion\nContact:           Emma Pan ( emma_p@uucpa.org)\n\nRegistration:   Not required\n\nhttps://www.uucpa.or g/connection/affinity-groups/humanists-uucpa/ LOCATION:Fireside Room GEO:37.419574;-122.11249800000002 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=505 E Charleston Road\, Pal o Alto\, CA\, 94306\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Fireside Ro om:geo:37.419574,-122.11249800000002 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180311T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR